Glidden Improbable
PPG1011-5 · #6E7376 · LRV ~16.9
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Improbable (~99% proximity)Improbable (PPG1011-5) is a dark cool gray from Glidden with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 16.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Improbable (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Improbable in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
16.9 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Blue · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1011-5
HEX
#6E7376
RGB
110, 115, 118
HSL
203°, 4%, 45%
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Improbable FAQ
What undertone does Improbable have?
Improbable is a dark cool gray with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Improbable?
Improbable has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Improbable in other brands?
PPG: Improbable (PPG1011-5), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Battleship Gray (DEC797), ~99% proximity; Behr: Antique Tin (PPU18-03), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Gray Shower (2125-30), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Deco Gray (8006-7D), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Before the Storm (SW 9564), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Wall Street (HGSW7665), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Down Pipe (No. 26), ~89% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Improbable?
The HEX code of Improbable (PPG1011-5) is #6E7376, RGB 110, 115, 118. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.